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Manganese, 24-hour urine-994

Test info

Test name:

Manganese, 24-hour urine

Test number:

994

Excellian order number:

LAB994

Abbreviation:

MSO

Alternate names:

Useful for:

Monitoring manganese exposure in 24-hour urine collections
Nutritional monitoring

Specimen

Patient preparation information:

High concentrations of gadolinium and iodine are known to interfere with most metals tests. If gadolinium- or iodine-containing contrast media has been administered, a specimen should not be collected for 96 hours.

Specimen type:

Urine, 24-hr

Collection container:

24-hr urine collection container, no additive

Volume:

10 mL aliquot of a 24-hour collection

Minimum volume:

0.5 mL aliquot of a 24-hour collection

Collection instructions:

Refrigerate specimen within 4 hours of completion of 24-hour collection.

How to collect a 24-hr urine sample

Processing instructions:

Measure and record the total collection volume
Mix well
Transfer a 10mL aliquot (minimum 0.5 mL) of the 24 hour collection to a Urine transport vial/tube - 10mL (Mayo T068)

Transport container:

Urine transport vial/tube - 10mL (Mayo T068)

Transport and stability:

Refrigerated (preferred) - 28 days

Ambient - 7 days

Frozen - 28 days

Performance

Performing lab:

Mayo Clinic Laboratories (MNU): R-NX

Days set up:

TAT:

14 days

Method:

Inductively-coupled plasma/mass spectrometry (ICP/MS)

Clinical and Interpretive info

Reference ranges:

<4.0 µg/specimen

Reference values have not been established for patients that are <18 years of age.

Billing

CPT codes:

83785

Tracking

Date created:

06/29/2020

Revised date:

12/27/2023

Review date:

12/27/2023